streamside
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3.1
- noun
- /ˈstriːmˌsaɪd/
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- He walked the few yards, ducked through the brush at streamside, and knelt in the snow to drink.
- streamside vegetation
- streamside habitat
- riparian streamside
Examples
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The horses, taller than deer, found browse along the way, a snatch of leaves, and in clear spaces, patches of streamside cress that had grown since the depredations.
Fiction book (1992) -
Many streamsides are now dominated by second-growth hardwood forests.
Academic text (1997) -
As part of the program, the students learn about local stream quality, how to map local watersheds, and how to build streamside nature trails.
Academic text (2003) -
A dark-spiked shadow of pine ran along the streamside.
Fiction book (1992) -
In this case, one of our hosts turned to us at streamside as the third of four outdoor banquets was being set up in the distance and said, "Twenty years ago this water had fish in it."
Fiction book (1996) -
The groups also suggested a binational strategy for riparian (streamside) habitat protection, acquisition, and restoration.
Academic text (2000) -
Linear habitats include streamside riparian zones, remnant habitat patches, urban greenways, and many others.
Academic text (1997) -
PHOTO (COLOR): Wetland and streamside vegetation serves as a buffer to filter excess nutrients from water running off agricultural land.
Academic text (1999) -
Lowrance and Hubbard conducted another study to determine whether the removal of mature trees in a streamside mature forest buffer would limit the buffer's effectiveness at removing nutrients.
Academic text (2003) -
I saw a family having a picnic on the streamside under the shade of a large tree.
Synonyms
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2.3
Land beside a river
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1.3
The ground along the edge of a river
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3.2
Land along the edge of a river or lake
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3.4
Land next to a small river or stream
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3.6
Land at the edge of a lake or the sea
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3.4
Land next to water like a lake or sea
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3.4
An area of land next to a body of water
Land at the side of a river
A low flat area beside a river that often floods
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Etymology
Streamside comes from the two simple words stream ('small river') and side ('edge'). So, the streamside is the land or area right at the edge of a stream.